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Season 26 Archive: Division 2, Week 15

Newcastle 3 - 1 Aston Villa

Division Two League Match, Newcastle vs. Aston Villa (Sun Jul 29)


                            Newcastle  |  Aston Villa
                              3-5-2 P  |  4-3-3 E
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Care Taker
                                       |
                          T_Conner GK  |  GK Dino_Zoff
                          D_A_Cole DF  |  DF Ayala
                          B_Benson DF  |  DF K_Femenia
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF Chellini
                         V_Wanyama MF  |  DF K_Wemberg
                        J_M_Jurado MF  |  MF Draxler
                      G_Karagounis MF  |  MF G_Driver
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF J_P_Veron
                            W_Zaha MF  |  FW E_Stranger
                        J_Maddison FW  |  FW A_Arshavin
                         R_Bentley FW  |  FW Del_Vecchio
                                       |
                            W_Hunt SUB |  SUB F_Eggington
                           M_Salah SUB |  SUB A_Arrondel
                            M_Manz SUB |  SUB B_Charlton
                          F_Moussa SUB |  SUB M_Ritchie
                          Geminiho SUB |  SUB L_McQueen

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 1  :(nwt) It looks as though Newcastle is now playing C
Min. 3  :(asv) E_Stranger plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  E_Stranger attempts a low drive!
          ...  But T_Conner reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 4  :(nwt) V_Wanyama sidesteps Ayala
          ...  V_Wanyama carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  Dino_Zoff won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 5  :(nwt) J_Maddison takes advantage of a mistake by K_Wemberg
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Ayala with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 7  :(nwt) A_Lallana has it now
          ...  He takes on K_Wemberg
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in R_Bentley!
          ...  R_Bentley throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Dino_Zoff has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Dino_Zoff reacts well to save!!!
Min. 8  :(nwt) B_Benson looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  R_Bentley receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Ayala reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 13 :(nwt) The ball is passed in from J_Maddison, he finds V_Wanyama
          ...  V_Wanyama hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 15 :(nwt) W_Zaha runs at the defence
          ...  Ayala knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But F_Brych just turns away!
Min. 15 :(asv) Del_Vecchio turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  J_M_Jurado fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  Draxler knocks it forward
          ...  E_Stranger gets on the end of it
          ...  E_Stranger drives it towards goal !
          ...  But T_Conner just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 16 :(asv) G_Driver kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  E_Stranger gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Stranger hits the ball first time!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 18 :(nwt) J_Maddison sprints past K_Wemberg
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Ayala
Min. 21 :(nwt) G_Karagounis has it now
          ...  He takes on K_Wemberg
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_M_Jurado!
          ...  J_M_Jurado with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 24 :(nwt) A_Lallana runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to V_Wanyama
          ...  V_Wanyama pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  Dino_Zoff pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Zaha curls it into the box!
          ...  R_Bentley gets his head on it
          ...  Dino_Zoff with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 28 :(nwt) D_Rose had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  D_Rose hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 29 :(nwt) G_Karagounis turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_M_Jurado
          ...  A left-footer by J_M_Jurado !
          ...  Dino_Zoff blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 30 :(asv) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Aston Villa will now be playing A
Min. 30 :(nwt) W_Zaha takes advantage of a bad back pass from K_Wemberg
          ...  W_Zaha has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 32 :(asv) Draxler controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs B_Benson
          ...  He puts in Del_Vecchio!
          ...  Del_Vecchio gets up high for the header !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault
          ...  Aston Villa go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Newcastle 0-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 37 :(asv) Draxler threads the through ball to Chellini
          ...  Chellini looks to see where T_Conner is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  T_Conner makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 41 :(asv) E_Stranger reads the run of J_P_Veron
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  J_P_Veron is all alone
          ...  T_Conner comes towards him
          ...  He tries to slide it past T_Conner
          ...  T_Conner pulls off a save !!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Driver curls it into the box!
          ...  J_M_Jurado reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 42 :(asv) E_Stranger moves forward
          ...  E_Stranger with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asv) G_Driver with a probing pass to Draxler
          ...  G_Karagounis with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 43 :(asv) Ayala kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  A_Arshavin gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  D_Rose picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 46 :(asv) Draxler beats the defender
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Draxler !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  T_Conner never had a chance!
Min. 49 :(nwt) G_Karagounis sprints past K_Wemberg
          ...  G_Karagounis with a powerful header !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  The Newcastle fans sing his praises!
          ...  That's the equaliser!
          ...  Newcastle 1-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 49 :(asv) J_P_Veron with a slick pass to Chellini
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from G_Karagounis

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 1-1 Aston Villa

Min. 47 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Rose
          ...  D_Rose goes for goal !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff with the difficult save
Min. 48 :(nwt) W_Zaha with the cross-field pass to V_Wanyama
          ...  V_Wanyama flings a shot at goal !
          ...  Looks like it should be Dino_Zoff's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Dino_Zoff looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 51 :(nwt) A_Lallana looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_M_Jurado
          ...  J_M_Jurado attempts the shot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 55 :(asv) A_Arrondel is being brought on
          ...  K_Femenia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 56 :(nwt) W_Zaha knocks it past Ayala and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  W_Zaha hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 57 :(nwt) V_Wanyama with the first time pass to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  Dino_Zoff catches the ball
Min. 57 :(asv) Del_Vecchio plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Blocked by B_Benson
Min. 58 :(nwt) W_Zaha beats Chellini
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  W_Zaha curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Newcastle fans to celebrate!
          ...  And Newcastle are leading in the game now
          ...  Newcastle 2-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 59 :(nwt) R_Bentley beats K_Wemberg
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  R_Bentley hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  Dino_Zoff just watches float over the bar!
Min. 59 :(nwt) R_Bentley with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  E_Stranger with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 60 :(asv) B_Charlton replaces an unhappy J_P_Veron and will play as a MF
Min. 63 :(nwt) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  V_Wanyama seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Chellini read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 64 :(asv) B_Charlton controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  A_Arshavin gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Arshavin !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Newcastle fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 65 :(nwt) a big roar from the crowd as F_Moussa comes on for V_Wanyama to play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) L_McQueen is coming on for A_Arshavin and playing FW
Min. 65 :(nwt) A_Lallana with a glorious long pass to W_Zaha
          ...  W_Zaha is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round Dino_Zoff
          ...  He tries to slide it past Dino_Zoff
          ...  Dino_Zoff gets a foot to it !!
Min. 65 :(asv) Del_Vecchio runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Del_Vecchio with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But T_Conner palms it behind
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 69 :(nwt) G_Karagounis looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Maddison
          ...  J_Maddison sees Dino_Zoff off his line !
          ...  Dino_Zoff gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 70 :(nwt) There's going to be a change
          ...  M_Salah will come on for D_A_Cole and play DF
Min. 70 :(nwt) Geminiho is ready to come on to replace J_Maddison
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 72 :(nwt) F_Moussa retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Geminiho latches onto the end of it
          ...  Geminiho beats the offside trap!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  Dino_Zoff comes towards him
          ...  He slips it underneath Dino_Zoff
          ...  He hits it towards goal!
          ...  wide!!
Min. 75 :(nwt) A_Lallana with a precise ball to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho swings in the shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 76 :(asv) Del_Vecchio is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to L_McQueen
          ...  L_McQueen rifles it to the far post !
          ...  T_Conner just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 77 :(nwt) R_Bentley watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  B_Charlton with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 78 :(nwt) W_Zaha feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  M_Salah runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  M_Salah breaks clear!
          ...  He tries to take it round Dino_Zoff
          ...  He nutmegs Dino_Zoff
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 78 :(asv) B_Charlton spots E_Stranger who is in acres of space
          ...  E_Stranger with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 79 :(asv) G_Driver looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Del_Vecchio receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  M_Salah goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 80 :(nwt) Geminiho nutmegs Chellini
          ...  Geminiho blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 81 :(nwt) R_Bentley with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past A_Arrondel
          ...  A left-footer by R_Bentley !
          ...  Dino_Zoff with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 82 :(nwt) R_Bentley is unmarked!
          ...  R_Bentley hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff tips it behind
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 87 :(nwt) R_Bentley sidesteps A_Arrondel
          ...  A cheeky lob from R_Bentley !
          ...  Dino_Zoff with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nwt) G_Karagounis with a glorious 60-yard pass to Geminiho
          ...  But Ayala slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 88 :(asv) G_Driver slides the ball across to Draxler
          ...  Draxler attempts a chip!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 89 :(nwt) R_Bentley plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  R_Bentley with a thundering drive!
          ...  Dino_Zoff gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Newcastle 3-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 91 :(asv) L_McQueen beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  L_McQueen hits a great drive!
          ...  T_Conner gathers it comfortably
Min. 92 :(nwt) G_Karagounis hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  F_Moussa collects the loose ball!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_Moussa !
          ...  Dino_Zoff can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  Dino_Zoff has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 92 :(asv) G_Driver runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_McQueen
          ...  L_McQueen with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Draxler lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_Salah reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 94 :(asv) L_McQueen beats the defender
          ...  L_McQueen hits a crisp volley!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 99,534
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : R_Bentley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Karagounis (49), W_Zaha (58), R_Bentley (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_M_Jurado (15), G_Karagounis (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : Del_Vecchio
Scorers              : Del_Vecchio (32)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Charlton (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Newcastle    |   Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          28        |       16
Off target           :          11        |       9
On target            :          17        |       7
Possession           :          67        |       33
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          17        |       13
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Final Score          : Newcastle 3 - 1 Aston Villa
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Conner       GK  32   3   3   2  32 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  27   9  11  29 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Benson       DF   1  27   8   6  12 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
D_Rose         DF   1  26  10   7  22 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
V_Wanyama      MF   1   7  26  18  19 |  69   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  12
J_M_Jurado     MF   2   7  26  17  18 |  98   0   1   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  18   8  13
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  26   8  33 |  98   0   1   5   0   1   1   1   0   0  18  48  28
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  26   8  21 |  98   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   7  25  18  12 |  98   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  40  57
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  25  30 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
R_Bentley      FW   3   7   8  24  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  61
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Salah        DF   2  26   7   8  22 |  24   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
M_Manz         DF   2  23   7   5  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Moussa       MF   1   5  25  18  23 |  29   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  26  31 |  24   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dino_Zoff      GK  32   2   2   3  30 |  98  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Ayala          DF   2  26  11   5  11 |  98   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
K_Femenia      DF   3  26   8   6  32 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chellini       DF   1  25   9   8  11 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
K_Wemberg      DF   2  25   6   7  32 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Draxler        MF   1   8  30   7  31 |  98   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  35   2
G_Driver       MF   1  11  28   5  25 |  98   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
J_P_Veron      MF   1   9  24  15  11 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   8  27  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  13
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Del_Vecchio    FW   3   5   7  23  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Arrondel     DF   2  26   4   7  12 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  25   9  30 |  34   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
M_Ritchie      MF   1  12  23   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_McQueen      FW   1   8  10  25  10 |  29   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
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